🎬 The Vegas Sphere 🌐

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  • Sphere Unveiled: The Vegas Wonder 🌐

  • Stranger Things 5: Epic Cinematic Finale 🍿

  • U.K. TV's 2022 Boom πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

  • Dive into the Tank 🦈

Daily US Box Office: September 11, 2023 πŸ’Έ

Sphere Unveiled: The Vegas Wonder 🌐

Have you heard about The Sphere in Las Vegas? It's this mind-blowing entertainment venue built by Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. They're calling it a "next-gen entertainment medium," and it's seriously impressive. The main attraction? A gigantic LED screen that's as big as four football fields and wraps all around the audience. Imagine the visuals!

Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky recently gave us a sneak peek by sharing a video from inside The Sphere. He's premiering his new film, "Postcard From Earth," there on October 6. This movie is part sci-fi, part nature documentary and takes you on a wild journey from the Antarctic to deep into the ocean and even outer space. The tech they're using is insane – the world's highest-resolution LED display, haptic chairs for feeling the action, and a whopping 167,000 speakers for surround sound.

Aronofsky is pretty excited about it and even called it a "love letter to Mother Earth." He shared a video on Instagram, but he says it doesn't even come close to capturing how amazing it looks in person.

Ticket prices for shows at The Sphere range from $49 to $199, depending on the day. U2 is kicking things off on September 29 with their epic show, "U2: UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere." Tickets for that range from $400 to $1495. It's gonna be a game-changer in the world of entertainment!

What's coming? πŸ€”

Radical Wolfe (2023)

Tom Wolfe, a Washington Post reporter turned New Journalism pioneer, celebrated overlooked micro-cultures, from stock car drivers to Apollo Astronauts. His iconic works like "The Right Stuff" and "The Bonfire of the Vanities" bridged cultural divides, merging his conservative upbringing with Yale's American Studies program insights.

When? September 15th, 2023

Where to watch? Selected Theatres

Stranger Things 5: Epic Cinematic Finale 🍿

Get ready, "Stranger Things" fans! The fifth and final season is shaping up to be a real blockbuster. Shawn Levy, the producer, spilled the beans, saying it's going to be a massive cinematic experience, just like those huge blockbuster movies we all love.

He explained that after Season 4, they couldn't just keep things the same; they had to make it bigger and deeper. So, "Stranger Things 5" is going all out to give us some major cinematic storytelling.

The cast members have also been sharing their thoughts. Joe Keery admitted that it's time to say goodbye, even though it won't be easy because the show opened up so many opportunities for him. David Harbour said it's "bittersweet" but agreed that it's time to wrap things up. Millie Bobby Brown compared it to graduating high school, ready to move on and start a new chapter.

So, get ready for "Stranger Things 5" – it's going to be a wild ride and an epic conclusion to an incredible series.

Famous Birthdays on September 13th πŸŽ‚

Tyler Perry - 1969 / 54

Lili Reinhart - 1996 / 27

U.K. TV's 2022 Boom πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

The U.K. TV industry had a massive year in 2022, raking in nearly Β£4 billion (that's about $5 billion) in total sector revenue. That's a jaw-dropping figure, and it's all thanks to a boom in both local and international commissions, especially from streaming platforms.

Pact, a local producers' body, released a production census report that let the cat out of the bag on this industry success story. British shows like "The Crown" and "Sex Education" on Netflix really made waves, and streaming giants like Apple TV+ and Disney+ jumped on the bandwagon with their own U.K. originals.

But here's the twist: It's not all sunshine and rainbows. John McVay, the CEO of Pact, pointed out that many networks got a bit carried away with commissions in 2022, partly due to the pandemic's impact. And that's not all; 2023 might not be as shiny. McVay expects the next census to show less growth, with a slowdown in commissions and rising inflation hitting the industry hard.

To put it in perspective, in 2019, the turnover was Β£3.3 billion. It dropped in 2020 due to the pandemic but bounced back to Β£3.2 billion last year.

So, the U.K. TV industry is riding a rollercoaster, and we'll have to see where it goes from here.

Movies and TV Shows Released on September 13th 🎞️

Bones (2005)

Hustlers (2019)

The Spectacular Now (2013)

Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)

Dive into the Tank 🦈

Exciting news for "Shark Tank" fans! The show's 15th season is about to get even more interesting with some cool guest sharks. Jason Blum, the brain behind Blumhouse, is joining the tank, along with Michael Rubin, the big boss at Fanatics. Candace Nelson, who brought us Sprinkles Cupcakes and more, is also hopping in, and we're welcoming back Emma Grede and Daniel Lubetzky as guest sharks.

These guest sharks will be taking their seats alongside the regular sharks like Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, and the gang. You know the drill – entrepreneurs pitch their ideas, and these sharks decide whether to invest and make those dreams come true.

"Shark Tank" isn't just a show; it's a business powerhouse. It's generated a staggering $8 billion in retail sales from deals made on the show. That's some serious dough!

This Emmy-winning show is all about chasing the American dream and giving people from all walks of life a shot at making it big. So, get ready for another season filled with innovative pitches and nail-biting deals.

New Trailer / The Fall of the House of Usher ▢️

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